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LEADBELLY Rock Island Line HUDDIE LEDBETTER 10" LP Folkways FP 14 1953 *EX VINYL
Sold Date:
September 11, 2021
Start Date:
September 4, 2021
Final Price:
$35.00
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LEADBELLY Rock Island Line HUDDIE LEDBETTER Memorial 10" LP Folkways FP 14 1953.
**RARE - IN THIS EXCELLENT ORIGINAL VINYL CONDITION****
[ AN IMPORTANT RECORDING - 5-years after his death]
Good luck finding a better condition Rock Island Line out there!
FOLKWAYS RECORD, NYC F14 10”
Vinyl : EX ( under bright light - no noticeable spindle marks, bright rainbow lustre, no real physical evidence of play time — just stunning well- preserved vinyl grooves here; now housed in a Japanese anti-static rice paper sleeve and resealable Japanese outer cover -
Cover: EX ( No typical silverfish nibbling along LB’s portrait edges — which I have seen overcthe years—super clean , unfaded, powerful b/w photographic image of the man!
Complete: Lyric 3-panel ( printed front & back) fold-out insert page in Excellent condition included- informative, detailed , song lyrics , notes like:
“ Along this rough way Leadbelly was assimilating song and experience. In the canebrake and Delta lands, he learned songs and dances for the Brazos Bottom and Red River Valley” ( liner notes)
* I combine shipping - see my other Folkways blues 10”
* I ship records proper- secured for a safe delivery via US Media Rate; zero movement inside the record box...
